Dederichs v. Salt Lake City Railroad
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Third district court, Salt Lake county. Hon. John A. Street, Judge. Action by Joseph Dederichs against the Salt Lake City Railroad Company for damages sustained by plaintiff while crossing defendant’s track. From a judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals.
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Appeal from the Third district court, Salt Lake county. Hon. John A. Street, Judge. Action by Joseph Dederichs against the Salt Lake City Railroad Company for damages sustained by plaintiff while crossing defendant’s track. From a judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals. The case was before this court earlier in the year, and is reported in 13 Utah 34. The evidence shows that the collision occurred on the first day of October, 1891, when the trees were in full leaf, and that the photographs were taken on April 6, 1895, when the trees were barren of leaves. It is plain that the photos do not…
1Opinion of the Court
Miner, J.:
This action was brought to recover damages arising from personal injuries claimed to have been occasioned by the appellant in negligently running its electric street' cars on Second South street in Salt Lake City. The case was before this court on a former hearing, and the decision thereon is reported in 44 Pac. 649. Upon a retrial of the same case it appears from the testimony that on October 1, 1891, respondent was driving his horse and wagon south along Eighth East street across Second South, and after he had crossed the sidewalk and ditch going south towards the street railway…
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- Dyson v. New York & New England RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1888
- Commonwealth v. RobertsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
- State v. O'ReillySupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
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